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Students, if you are preparing for the ASVAB exam, get ready for it with the best—ASVAB Exam Cram. Verbal, math, science and technical skill sets are all covered in this succinct review guide. By giving you examples, test-taking advice and tips and a CD with a powerful test engine to practice with, ASVAB Exam Cram will help you perform at the top of your game on test day. Learn what your weaknesses and strengths are quickly as you receive explanations of both correct and incorrect answers on your practice exams. Deciding to enter the military is serious, as is the ASVAB exam, so study for it with the best.

Table of Contents:
Introduction. Self-Assessment. Chapter 1: General Science. Physical Sciences  Scientific Method: Observation and Measurement  Chemistry  Physics  Life Sciences  Biology  Human Anatomy and Physiology  Ecology   Earth and Space Sciences  Geology  Meteorology  Astronomy  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 2: Arithmetic Reasoning. Arithmetic: A Review  Arithmetic Operations  Fractions  Decimals  Putting Fractions and Decimals to Use on the ASVAB  Reasoning: Using Arithmetic to Solve Your Problems  Word Problems  Series  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 3: Word Knowledge. Building Your Vocabulary  Understanding Context  Experience Clues  Definition or Paraphrase Clues  Example Clues  Comparison and Contrast Clues  Synonyms and Homonyms  Words and Their Synonyms  Using a Thesaurus  Confusing Homonyms  Understanding Denotation and Connotation  Denotation  Connotation  Finding Word Meaning Through Structure  Root Words  Prefixes  Suffixes  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 4: Paragraph Comprehension. Reading for Details  Reading for Comprehension  Subject Matter  Main Character  Setting  Point of View  Action and Plot  Grouping Sequences  Reading for Content, Comprehension, and Context  Reading for Content–The Literal Level  Reading for Context–The Interpretive Level  Reading at the Applied Level  Developing a Summary  Improving Your Reading Abilities  Improving Your Comprehension  Improving Your Reading Speed  Tips for Increasing Your Reading Rate  Adjusting Your Reading Rate  Tips for Success on the Reading Comprehension Battery  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 5: Mathematics Knowledge. Taking the Mathematics Knowledge Test  More Fun with Numbers  Factors and Multiples  The Factorial (!)  Exponents and Roots  Operations with Negative Numbers  Order of Operations  Algebra  Algebraic Equations  Performing Operations with Algebraic Expressions  Factoring Algebraic Expressions  Inequalities  Geometry  Lines  Angles  Triangles  Quadrilaterals  Circles  Volume  Exam Prep Questions   Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 6: Electronics Information. Schematics  Principles of Electricity  Current  Electromotive Force and Voltage  Resistance and Impedance  Ohm’s Law  Power  Electrical Components and Properties  Batteries  Wiring  Resistors  Transistors  Conductors and Conductivity  Capacitors, Capacitance, and Capacitive Reactance  Switches  Insulators  Magnets and Electromagnets  Inductors, Inductance, and Inductive Reactance  Transformers  Rectifiers and Inverters  Electrical Safety  Discharging a Capacitor  Electrical Fires  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 7: Mechanical Comprehension. Mechanical Principles  Work and Mechanical Energy  Mechanical Advantage  Friction  Calculating Efficiency  Principle of Moments and Torque  Mechanical Motion  Forces of Motion  Motion and Mechanical Laws  Simple and Compound Machines  Levers  Wheel and Axle  Pulleys  Inclined Planes  Wedges  Screws  Gears and Other Simple Machines  Structural Support  Structure Types  Load Types  Mechanical and Structural Properties  Stress  Strain  Modulus of Elasticity   Properties of Materials  Metals  Ceramics  Organics  Synthetics and Polymers  Fluid Dynamics  Specific Gravity  Pressure  Archimedes and Fluid Displacement  Bernoulli and Fluid Movement  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 8: Shop Information. Tools  Measuring Tools  Cutting and Shaping Tools  Drilling Tools  Fastening Tools and Fasteners  Shop Processes  Welding   Soldering  Brazing  Machining  Shop Project Planning  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 9: Automotive Information. A Look Under the Hood  A Word on Safety  Tools of the Trade  Hand Tools  Power Tools  Cleaning Equipment  Metalworking Tools  Measuring Systems and Tools  Fasteners  Engine Classifications  Combustion Types  Cylinder Number and Arrangement  Valve Arrangement  Cycling  Combustion Chamber Shape  Engine Types  Rotary Engine  Piston Engines  Engine Systems  Lubrication System  Cooling System  Fuel System  The Drive Train  Manual Transmissions  Automatic Transaxle and Transmission  Drive Line Arrangements  Drive Train Components  Electrical Systems  Charging System  Battery  Starting System  Ignition System  Ignition Classifications  Lighting and Accessory System  The Chassis Systems  Tires and Wheels  Emission Systems  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 10: Assembling Objects. Puzzle Piece Assembly   Labeled Part Connections  Exam Prep Questions  Exam Prep Answers  Chapter 11: Practice Exam 1. Word Knowledge  Paragraph Comprehension  Electronics Information  Automotive Information  Mechanical Comprehension  Chapter 12: Answers to Practice Test 1. Word Knowledge  Paragraph Comprehension  Electronics Information  Automotive Information  Mechanical Comprehension  Chapter 13: Practice Exam 2. General Science  Arithmetic Reasoning  Mathematics Knowledge  Shop Information  Assembling Objects  Chapter 14: Answers to Practice Exam 2. Answers to General Science  Answer Explanations for General Science  Answers to Arithmetic Reasoning  Answer Explanations for Arithmetic Reasoning  Answers to Mathematics Knowledge  Answer Explanations for Mathematics Knowledge  Answers to Shop Information  Answer Explanations for Shop Information  Answers to Assembling Objects  Answer Explanations for Assembling Objects  Appendix A: CD Contents and Installation Instructions. The CramMaster Engine  Multiple Test Modes  Pretest Mode  Adaptive Drill Mode  Simulated Exam Mode  Istalling CramMaster for the ASVAB Exam  Using CramMaster for the ASVAB Exam  Customer Support  Appendix B: Need to Know More? - 403 (on the CD). Glossary. Index.

About the Author :
ASVABAbout the Authors Karl W. Riebs graduated with Merit from the United States Naval Academy in 1992. He served in the Pacific Fleet as a Surface Warfare Officer aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Chandler (DDG-996) and on the staff of Commander, Destroyer Squadron 23. His assignments included deployments to the Persian Gulf, Somalia, and Central America. He was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal and the Southwest Asia Service Medal. Karl currently resides in Delafield, Wisconsin. Kalinda Reeves got her start writing as an ELINT analyst in the Air Force, writing research papers. Since then, she has accumulated more than 17 years experience writing research, business, technical, and engineering documentation for government, military, and civilian customers. Her focus is computer/network hardware and software writing, and certification writing. During her writing career she has written more than 50 nonpublic documents for various customers, addressing system- and circuit-level hardware; uniquely developed, hardware-specific programs; and programs that were implemented across government and military communications systems. In addition, she has been a freelance writer for 10 years, during which time she co-authored five networking-genre books for public distribution. Kalinda makes her home in Heron, Montana, and when she is not writing she home schools her children and indulges her many hobbies, including amateur (Ham) radio, cooking, gardening, all manner of crafts, drama writing and directing, mentoring aspiring writers, and hiking the beautiful trails of Big Sky Country. A(c) Copyright Pearson Education. All rights reserved.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780789732583
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson IT Certification
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 480
  • Weight: 662 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0789732580
  • Publisher Date: 02 Dec 2004
  • Binding: SA
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 24 mm
  • Width: 228 mm


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